If you’ve ever wanted to get away from society, have waterfront views or live in a historical building, you may be in luck.

The General Services Administration is extending its online auction for the Penfield Reef Lighthouse, located in Long Island Sound, to Wednesday.

Built in 1874, the lighthouse is one mile off Bridgeport's Black Rock Harbor and is in the jurisdiction of the Town of Fairfield, Connecticut.

The property features a 51-foot octagonal light tower atop a two-story keeper's quarters set on a concrete foundation with riprap, a pier and a boat landing, the online listing said.

It is only accessible by boat.

Bidding opened on June 11 and is currently set at $100,000.

The lighthouse was among 10 other lighthouses auctioned or given away in 2023 by the federal government w

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